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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1923

Page

9

Do Motor Cars Make Us Lazy

A Medical Review argues automobiles boost leisure but may foster physical laziness. Walking is praised as essential exercise preventing obesity and aiding digestion, with examples from wartime training showing health improvements after regular hikes and drills. It notes women often avoid walking, citing foot pain and fashion as reasons, likening it to historically cramped foot bindings.

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Haunted restaurant warns of powerful electric station

In a tale from Research Narratives by the Engineering Foundation, a Manhattan restaurant adjacent to an electric substation experiences strange phenomena as magnets shift utensils and metal darkens. Investigators confirm magnetic fields from the substation cause these events, and a remedy involves installing heavy steel plates to shield the wall or using non magnetic cutlery.

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Market Report and Local Notices From Fredericksburg

Market figures list cotton at 470 per pound and corn and wheat prices per bushel with various small items. The notice details an application for probate of Will for Christine Schneider, deceased, requiring publication in Gillespie County Texas and appearance at the next court term in Fredericksburg.

Gillespie Texas Heroof THE State OF Christine Schneider Fredericksburg

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